There are 4 ways to get from Abertillery to Welshpool by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bywater Row to Market Square 18bus X15
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X77
4h 53m£44–63Drive 84.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Abertillery to Welshpoolcar 84.4 mi
1h 58m£21–30Line 26 bus, train
- Take the bus from Railway Inn to Co-opbus 26
- Take the train from Newbridge to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Welshpooltrain
5h 10m£42–64Bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
6h 27m
Abertillery to Welshpool by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abertillery to Welshpool is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Abertillery to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Abertillery to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Railway Inn and arriving at Royal Oak Hotel via Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 4, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Abertillery and Welshpool is 138 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.
The best way to get from Abertillery to Welshpool without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 53m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Abertillery to Welshpool, including transfers.
Abertillery to Welshpool bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2.
Abertillery to Welshpool bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Abertillery to Welshpool is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Abertillery to Welshpool.
There are 532+ hotels available in Welshpool.
What companies run services between Abertillery, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?
Celtic Travel operates a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newbridge to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Bywater Row to Market Square 18
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Inn to Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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